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Collocations for input - noun

1. of time/knowledge/ideas

ADJECTIVE

great, important, major, significant, substantial
additional
direct
local
specialist (BrE), technical
customer, user
We have made some adjustments based on user input.

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VERB + input

have
need, require
Once running, the system requires very little input.
appreciate, value, welcome
If you have ideas for improvements, your input is always appreciated.
seek, solicit
We actively solicit input from our users.
get, receive
provide
constructive criticism which provided an input into the school's decision-making process

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PREPOSITION

input by
The report contains substantial input by the police.
input from
input from various interested parties
input in
They all had some input in the discussion.
input into
her input into the survey
input on
The union would like more input on working conditions.
input to
I have no creative input to the projects I work on.

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2. for a computer

ADJECTIVE

data
user
keyboard
analogue/analog, digital
audio, video
There's the socket for audio input.

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VERB + input

require
Early computers required input in the form of punched cards.
accept
The software will accept input from a variety of other programs.
process
It may be beyond the capability of the hardware to process the input.
be used as, be used for
Decision tables can be used as computer input.
check
Check your input and make sure you have selected only one item.

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input + NOUN

data
file
field, form
The cursor is positioned on the first input field of the page.
device
an input device such as a keyboard

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PREPOSITION

input for
inputs for the printers
input from
input from a mouse
input to
input to a computer database

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PHRASES

input and output

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